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Photographic Print : Interior of the Swan Theatre, Bankside, London, 1596, showing a performance in progress
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Interior of the Swan Theatre, Bankside, London, 1596, showing a performance in progress
Interior of the Swan Theatre, Bankside, London, 1596, showing a performance in progress. from a drawing by the Dutchman Johannes de Witt
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Media ID 9782937
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Actors Audience Drama Drawing Entertainment Interior Johannes Performance Progress Swan Theatre Tudor 1596 Bankside Dutchman Witt
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print from Universal Images Group. This captivating image transports you to the Swan Theatre in Bankside, London, circa 1596. Witness a performance in progress as if you were there, with actors in period costume bringing Shakespeare's works to life. The intricately detailed drawing by Johannes de Witt offers an unparalleled glimpse into the rich history of English theatre. Bring the magic of the Elizabethan era into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. Experience the past like never before.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 25.4cm (7.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back to the year 1596, offering a glimpse into the vibrant world of Tudor entertainment. The image showcases the interior of the Swan Theatre, located in Bankside, London. With its wooden beams and intimate setting, this theater was a hub for English drama during that era. In this particular scene captured by Dutch artist Johannes de Witt, we witness a performance in progress. The stage is alive with energy as actors passionately bring their characters to life. The audience members are fully engrossed in the unfolding drama, their faces reflecting a range of emotions - from laughter to awe. The drawing skillfully captures both the grandeur and intimacy of this historic venue. Every detail has been meticulously portrayed; from the ornate costumes worn by the actors to the intricate architectural features surrounding them. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that theater played an essential role in British culture even centuries ago. It served as not only a form of entertainment but also as a platform for storytelling and social commentary. Through this remarkable image, we are reminded of how art transcends time and connects us with our past. It invites us to appreciate the rich heritage of British theater while marveling at its enduring influence on contemporary performance arts today.
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